Saturday, August 23, 2014

U.S. Sends Second Carrier to Asia Amid Tensions with China China demands end to U.S. surveillance flights

 The Navy is sending a second aircraft carrier strike group to the Asia Pacific region amid new tensions with China over a dangerous aerial encounter between a Chinese interceptor and Navy P-8 surveillance craft.
The strike group led by the USS Carl Vinson departed San Diego for the Pacific on Friday, the Navy said in an announcement of what it terms a “planned” deployment.


http://freebeacon.com/national-security/u-s-sends-second-carrier-to-asia-amid-tensions-with-china/

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